If you’ve ever experienced that burning sensation in your chest after a hearty meal or felt like something was “stuck” in your throat, you’re not alone. As someone who’s worked as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless patients come in, sharing their struggles with symptoms that could point to a condition…
As someone who works in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I see first-hand how much acid reflux can impact people’s lives. For many, it’s more than just a little heartburn after a spicy meal—it’s a constant battle that affects their daily routine, sleep, and overall well-being. One of the most common questions I get from patients is,…
As a pulmonary nurse with years of hands-on experience, I’ve seen firsthand the impact asthma can have on the body, from breathing difficulties to the constant fear of flare-ups. But recently, I’ve been thinking more about a question that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves: Does asthma affect digestive health? You may be surprised…
Nighttime heartburn, also known as acid reflux, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. As someone who has spent years working as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen firsthand how uncomfortable and frustrating it can be. If you’re one of the many who suffer from this issue, you’ve probably…
Finding GERD safe snacks at night can feel like trying to solve a mystery when your stomach is whispering for a midnight treat, but your esophagus is throwing up red flags. Trust me, working as a Medical Assistant in a busy Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen it all — patients coming in, desperate for answers because…
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably had that moment—you’re halfway through a sandwich or enjoying a warm, crusty slice of bread, and bam! That familiar burning creeps up your chest. Yep, acid reflux after eating bread is a thing, and it’s way more common than people realize. Working as a Medical Assistant in a…
If you’ve ever felt like your pants suddenly shrank after a hearty meal and then got hit with that familiar fiery sensation creeping up your chest, you’re not alone. Working as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I saw a lot of people battling *acid reflux and weight gain*—and let me tell you, the…
Living with acid reflux isn’t just about avoiding spicy tacos or late-night pizza. Trust me, I’ve seen countless patients walk into our Gastroenterology clinic surprised that even their “healthy snacks” are wreaking havoc on their esophagus. Finding the best snacks for acid reflux can feel like navigating a minefield—especially when hunger hits between meals. As…
If you’re pregnant and struggling with acid reflux, you’re not alone. As a Medical Assistant working in a Gastroenterology Clinic, I’ve seen countless women dealing with the discomfort of acid reflux during pregnancy. This condition, while common, can be a real challenge. The good news? There are ways to manage and even find relief from…